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Susan Neil
May 1, 2020
Susan Lorraine (Suders) Neil, 56, of Shippensburg, passed away at home peacefully on the morning of Friday, May 1, 2020, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 11, 1963, in York, a daughter of the late Harry R. and Starr L. (Leisher) Suders. Susan was a graduate of Chambersburg Area High School and married Leo M. Neil,...
Dorothy Adams
May 1, 2020
Dorothy Jean Adams, 74, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Friday, May 1, 2020, at her home. She was born on April 30, 1946, in Altoona, a daughter of the late Charles and Audrey (Conrad) Mills. Dorothy was a 1964 graduate of the former Scotland School for Veterans Children. She married Minister Dennis E. Adams on October...
Dorothy Russell
Apr 30, 2020
Dorothy A. Russell, 87, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born Monday, November 21, 1932 in Mowersville, PA. Dorothy was a daughter of the late Norman and Mary G. (Redcay) Michaels. She was a member of the Ridge Church of the Brethren, Shippensburg. In addition to her parents she was...
Anna Frey
Apr 28, 2020
Anna M. Frey 91, of Shippensburg passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at York Hospital. She was born March 18, 1929 in Shippensburg, PA. Anna was a daughter of the late William W. and Bertha M. (Davis) Wolfe. She was a 1946 graduate of the former Shippensburg High School. Anna was a life member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the...
True Lahr
Apr 28, 2020
True Journei Lahr, 20 weeks gestation, was born and departed this life on the morning of Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at the Chambersburg Hospital. She is survived by her parents, Jason and Laura Lahr of Shippensburg; three brothers, Hayden, Zander, and Gibson; three sisters, Marleigh, Suri, and Owlslee; paternal grandmother, Connie Casey of Halifax; maternal grandparents, Sean and Regina Scott...
Jeffrey Suders
Apr 26, 2020
Jeffrey Lee Suders, 66, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the evening of Sunday, April 26, 2020 at Green Ridge Village, Newville. He was born on April 1, 1954, in Shippensburg, a son of the late John M. and Martha S. (Whaler) Suders and married Sheila M. Ford on July 14, 1989, in Greencastle. Jeff had a long career working...
Harold Weaver
Apr 23, 2020
Harold “Lanny” Weaver, 67, of Orrstown, passed away, Thursday, April 23, 2020 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. He was born March 7, 1953 in Chambersburg, PA. Lanny was a son of Harold E. and Betty K. Alleman Weaver of Orrstown. He enjoyed helping on the family farm. In addition to his parents he is survived by one sister, Kimberly...
Virgil Love
Apr 22, 2020
Virgil Love, 74, of Shippensburg, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born Monday, April 8, 1946 in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of the late Kenneth B. and Lillian S. Scott Selby. Virgil Graduated from the University of South Carolina. He attended the Shippensburg Christian Fellowship Church. Virgil worked and operated Glory...
Gloria Zeigler
Apr 22, 2020
Gloria Diane Zeigler, 69, of Carlisle, passed away of natural causes on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 after spending a wonderful day with her family laughing, eating, and enjoying herself. Born Monday, June 12, 1950, she was a daughter of the late Herbert M. Kriner and Isabel R. Rhone Smith. Gloria was a person who lived to help and take care...
Regina Hale-Tappen
Apr 16, 2020
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Darrell Alt
Apr 16, 2020
Darrell E. Alt, 52 of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020 at home. He was born January 23, 1968 in Bedford, PA. Darrell was a son of Maynard and Nancy Beck Alt of Bedford. He retired from Menasha in Newville, where he was a forklift operator. Darrell was a member of the Newburg First Church of God. He was...
Charles G. Myers
Apr 15, 2020
Charles G. “Jack” Myers, 88, of Chambersburg, departed this life on the evening of Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at his home. He was born on September 10, 1931, in Shippensburg, a son of the late Boyd A. and Blanche L. (Alleman) Myers and married Sara L. Davidson on July 12, 1954. Jack was a veteran of the United States Navy...
Miriam Shenk
Apr 13, 2020
Miriam Ferne Shenk, 55, of Newburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Monday, April 13, 2020, at her home. She was born on March 30, 1965, in Harrisonburg, VA, a daughter of the late Harold H. and Edna R. (Shantz) Shenk. Miriam worked on the family farm and also as a housekeeper for a period of time. In her...
Clinton "Jerry" Walton
Apr 13, 2020
Clinton G. “Jerry” Walton, 69, of Chambersburg, departed this life on the morning of Monday, April 13, 2020. He was born on December 15, 1950, in Baltimore, MD, the son of the late Grace M. (Wilhelm) Butler. Jerry worked as a truck driver, most recently for Food Lion. His hobbies and interests were auto racing and he was the greatest...
Mary Hock
Apr 12, 2020
Mary R. Hock, 90, life-long resident of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Sunday, April 12, 2020, at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born on August 18, 1929, in Shippensburg, the daughter of the late Rankin and Ann (Henderson) Hock. Mary worked as a custodian at the Beistle Co., for 18 years, retiring in 1991. She...
Nellie Hale
Apr 11, 2020
Nellie A. Hale, 79, of Shippensburg, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born November 14, 1940 in Shippensburg, PA. Nellie was a daughter of the late Benjamin and Augusta Mae Holtry Ott. Nellie worked at U-Wanna Wash Frocks Company in Shippensburg and Masland Associates in Carlisle. She was a graduate of the...
Robert Weaver
Apr 9, 2020
Robert E. Weaver, 81, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at home. He was born Wednesday, February 22, 1939 in Chambersburg, PA. Robert was a son of the late James and Ora Myers Weaver. Robert was a self-employed Dairy Farmer. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sons, Terry Wayne and Larry Dean...
Richard Carl
Apr 7, 2020
Richard D. “Don” Carl, 74, of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born Saturday, July 21, 1945 in Waynesboro, PA, he was a son of the late Lester L. and Pauline B. Bardine Carl. Don attended public schools in Waynesboro, Fayetteville and Shippensburg. He worked as a farmer alongside his father for many...
Doris Stouter
Apr 6, 2020
Doris “Jean” Stouter, 76, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at home. She was born March 4, 1944 in Chambersburg, PA. Doris was a daughter of the late Roy Clifford and Emma Catherine Fox Hull. Doris was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence W. “Slick” Stouter who passed away November 13, 2017. One brother, Larry C. Hull,...
Marlin Mell
Apr 6, 2020
Marlin E. Mell, 79, a resident of the Shippensburg Health Care Center and formerly of 19 N. Washington St., Shippensburg, died April 6, 2020 at the home. He was known by many people as “Mell”. Born May 17, 1940 in Chambersburg, Marlin was the son of the late Harold and Mabel (Neil) Mell. As a life-long resident of Shippensburg, he...
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